Marquee Moon (song)
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"Marquee Moon" is a song by American rock band Television, recorded for their 1977 debut album of the same name. It was written by the band's lead vocalist and guitarist Tom Verlaine.
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"Marquee Moon" | ||||
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Single by Television | ||||
from the album Marquee Moon | ||||
Released | April 1, 1977[1] | |||
Recorded | A & R Studios, NYC | |||
Genre | ||||
Length | 9:58 10:40 (re-issue) | |||
Label | Elektra | |||
Songwriter(s) | Tom Verlaine | |||
Producer(s) | Andy Johns, Tom Verlaine | |||
Television singles chronology | ||||
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In the United Kingdom, "Marquee Moon" was released as a single on April 1, 1977. Its first pressing was as a 12" single only, limited to 25,000 copies, with the song in stereo on one side and in mono on the other side. Subsequent pressings of the single were as a 7-inch single, with the track split into two over the A-side and B-side.[1]
"Marquee Moon" appears on professional lists of the greatest songs,[citation needed] including Rolling Stone magazine's "500 Greatest Songs of All Time", on which it ranked 372nd in 2003[citation needed] and 173rd in 2021.[citation needed]